Rega - Lakkavarapukota, Vizianagaram

Rega is a village situated in the Lakkavarapukota mandal of Vizianagaram district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lakkavarapukota and around 47 km from the district headquarters in Vizianagaram. Rega village is a designated Grama Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Rega is 583042. The village covers a total geographical area of 496 hectares and falls under the 535161 pincode. Visakhapatnam is the nearest town, located about 39 km away.

Rega village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Rega

According to the 2011 Census, Rega village had a total population of 1,781 people, including 908 males and 873 females, living in 485 households. The sex ratio was 961 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.71%, with male literacy at 66.75% and female literacy at 40.57%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 141.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Rega

Rega is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Rega

Rega is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mallividu, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 93.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Visakhapatnam to Rega is about 39 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Vizianagaram to Rega is about 47 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Rega

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rega village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Rega

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rega village are given below:

FAQs about Rega